2024 Awards
Feature Films
Best International Feature
Of God’s Men - Dir. Waheed Iqbal
Best Australian Feature
Journey - Dir. Damian Osborn
Best Central Coast Feature
The Message - Dir. Tom Spark
Best Documentary Feature
Washed Away - Dir. Terry William Webster & Stuart Mckay
Featurettes
Best Australian Featurette
Peace Wilderness Man - Dir. Tim Millard
Best Central Coast Featurette
Netball Skies - Dir. Samuel Harris
Short Films
Best International Short Film
Dion and Denver - Dir. Zack Hosseini
Best Australian Short Film
Bulldog - Dir. Tom Lawrence-Doyle
Best Central Coast Short Film
Symptoms May Include Death - Dir. Dean Russell
Best Documentary Short
DAD - Dir. Riley Eli Jones
Micro Shorts
Best International Micro Short
Zlava - Dir. Davide Ficuciello
Best Australian Micro Short
Imprints in the Sky - Dir. Jayde Stephanie Vella
Best Central Coast Micro Short
Eleanor - Dir. Elise Middlemiss
Best Student Film
The Bridges We Burn - Dir. Tahlissa Hardy
Best Under 18 Film
Chrysalis - Dir. Rapheal Dunn
Best Music Video
Dinner Parties - Dir. Jess Milne
Best Animation
Smoko - Dir. Steven Cooper & Adam Gunn
Best Experimental Film
Inside Water: A Water Polo Film - Dir. Lous C. Brandt
Best First Nations Film
Survivors of Wadjemup - Dir. Glen Paul Stasiuk
Craft Awards
Best Performance
Dion and Denver - Dir. Zack Hosseini
Best Editing
The Message - Dir. Tom Spark
Best Sound
The Message - Dir. Tom Spark
Best Score
Dion and Denver - Dir. Zack Hosseini
Best Production Design
The Message - Dir. Tom Spark
Best Cinematography
Rostrum - Dir. Daniel Kuberek
Best Writing
Of God’s Men - Dir. Waheed Iqbal
Best Direction
Of God’s Men - Dir. Waheed Iqbal
Best Production
The Message - Dir. Tom Spark
Genre Awards
Best Comedy
Netball Skies - Dir. Samuel Harris
Best Action
Night of the Ronin - Dir. Nathan Bender
Best Horror/Thriller
The Message - Dir. Tom Spark
Best Drama
Bulldog - Dir. Tom Lawrence-Doyle
Best Science Fiction/Fantasy
Journey - Dir. Damian Osborn